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" I am so grateful for my children who remind me every day what matters in life, and I feel fortunate to be their mommy and share their special love. "

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" People probably perceive me as a bit boring because I am a little slow in the humor department, but it's just hard for me to get jokes when they're told in English. I am always the last one to get it. "

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" Although I am not Jewish, I have been to many Friday night Shabbats at my friends houses, and I absolutely love it. It's a great and inspiring tradition to keep the family close. "

" Becoming chronically ill has definitely given me a greater understanding of human nature, and I've learned to accept people's lack of long-term compassion for others while they live their busy lives. "

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" Every essential oil has a healing purpose, so I think it's a great gift because it's something that elevates your mood and your health. "

" At 12 years old, I raised a premature baby cow on our farm because her mom had died. I bottle-fed it every day, let it suck on my chin, and babied it until it was stable. "

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" Trash talk is poisonous and a bad habit! "